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Aaron Rodgers will be back in the green and gold in 2022 … and beyond. Rodgers reportedly agreed to a four-year, $200 million extension with the team Tuesday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The deal makes Rodgers the highest paid NFL player of all time. Rodgers will receive $153 million guaranteed as part of the new deal. Rodgers will reportedly receive $50 million per season, per Jay Glazer. Rodgers later confirmed on social media that he’ll be back with the Packers next season,… Source link

In the stew of disappointment following the Dallas Cowboys‘ first-round playoff loss, it wasn’t hard to catch the subtle message of change weaved into the words of team owner Jerry Jones. Postseason flop aside, Jones and his son Stephen have been staring at reality for far longer. Something with ramifications for 2022 and beyond. The Cowboys have solid talent heading for free agency, and not nearly enough salary cap space to put up much of a fight for it. They’re also bracing to lose one… Source link

A major cybersecurity vulnerability is impacting nearly all of the internet, sending everything from financial institutions to government entities scrambling to patch their systems, before cybercriminals and nation states can launch cyberattacks. Known as the Log4j vulnerability, the flaw impacts a piece of open-source logging software that allows developers to understand how their programs function. The idea is to help companies understand potential bugs or performance issues in their own… Source link

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. went on a borrowing binge last year and the hangover could make it harder for the Federal Reserve to fight inflation without crashing the economy. Most Read from Bloomberg Corporate debt has surged $1.3 trillion since the start of 2020 as borrowers took advantage of emergency Fed action as the pandemic spread, slashing interest rates and backstopping financial markets to keep credit flowing. More debt held by more companies suggests potential risks as borrowing costs… Source link

Inflation reached a three-decade high in October as some workers saw their wages rise, particularly younger workers. According to the Atlanta Fed’s Wage Growth Tracker, a measure of the nominal wage growth of individuals, workers in the 16-to-24 age range are seeing median wage growth accelerate much quicker than the rest of American workers, as seen below in the green line. As of September 2021, the overall 12-month moving average of median wage growth increased by 3.6%. Those in the 25-to-54… Source link

Confidence in Gmail suffered last year after a spam filter flaw sent potentially malicious emails direct to users’ inboxes. Google responded with impressive upgrades and now Gmail has taken another massive step forward. Gmail is about to get a lot smarter PA IMAGES VIA GETTY IMAGES MORE FROM FORBESGoogle Critics Explain Why You Should Quit ChromeBy Gordon Kelly In an official blog post, Google has announced radical changes to how you will send email through… Source link

The Carolina Panthers entered the world of augmented reality (AR) after the them showed fans a 30-second clip of a “mixed-reality” panther pouncing onto the scoreboard and tearing the opposing Jets’ team flag at midfield before kickoff during their first game of the NFL season last week. While the panther wasn’t actually in the stadium at all, the live mixed-reality show created by The Famous Group presented a three-dimensional type experience for fans inside Bank of America… Source link

Russian internet giant Yandex has been the target of a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a new botnet called Mēris. The botnet is believed to have pummeled the company’s web infrastructure with millions of HTTP requests, before hitting a peak of 21.8 million requests per second (RPS), dwarfing a recent botnet-powered attack that came to light last month, bombarding an unnamed Cloudflare customer in the financial industry with 17.2 million RPS. Russian DDoS… Source link

Big Oil is coming off yet another blockbuster season, posting the second consecutive quarter of stellar top-and-bottom line growth. According to the latest FactSet data, the energy sector’s Q2 2021 revenue growth rate of 24.9% came in way higher than Wall Street’s estimate of 19.4% while the sector reported earnings of $15.9 billion compared to a loss of -$10.6 billion in Q2 2020 marked the biggest Y/Y improvement of any of the S&P 500‘s 11 market sectors.  Interestingly, the Big Oil duo of… Source link

Google’s next-gen Pixel 6 smartphones have been the subject of much speculation, but now one huge upgrade has been confirmed by Google itself. Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro (pictured) pack massive upgrades over previous models. GOOGLE MORE FROM FORBESGoogle Pixel 6 Radical Upgrade Suddenly ConfirmedBy Paul Monckton Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones are likely to deliver a significant upgrade over previous models, including a massively improved camera. Now,… Source link